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Compound vs Polyatomic Ion
« on: May 29, 2010, 02:04:21 AM »
I'm not really sure what the difference between the two is.

Can someone help me with this>?

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Re: Compound vs Polyatomic Ion
« Reply #1 on: May 29, 2010, 02:09:34 AM »
The polyatomic ion has a charge on it. The compound is neutral.

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